Chobhar
Chobhar is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal and part of Kirtipur Municipality.

Chobhar is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal and part of Kirtipur Municipality. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5,627 living in 1,109 households.
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Worth seeing in and around Chobhar
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Tribhuvan University
Tribhuvan University is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest and the largest university in Nepal.
1.6 km · public university in Kathmandu, Nepal · Wikipedia - 02Kathmandu Zoo
The Central Zoo is a 6-hectare zoo in Jawalakhel, Nepal. It is home to some 969 animals in 109 species, and is operated by the National Trust for Nature Conservation.
2.8 km · zoo · Wikipedia - 03Taudaha Lake
Taudaha Lake is a small lake in the outskirts of Kathmandu, in Nepal.
2 km · lake in Nepal · Wikipedia - 04Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral, Kathmandu
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral is a Catholic church located in Lalitpur, Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. It began as the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption which was dedicated by Cardinal Jozef Tomko, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on 15 August 1995.
2.4 km · church in Kathmandu, Nepal · Wikipedia - 05Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
The Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, also known as TU International Cricket Ground or TU Cricket Ground, is an international cricket ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, within the premises of Tribhuvan University.
1.4 km · Cricket Ground in Kathmandu, Nepal · Wikipedia - 06Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya
Madan Puraskār Pustakālaya is a library of books and periodicals in the Nepali language. The library is a not-for-profits and non-governmental institution that is run by a trust.
3.9 km · library in Nepal · Wikipedia - 07Bagh Bhairab Temple
Bagh Bhairab Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Bagh Bhairab, an incarnation of Shiva as a tiger. It is located in Kirtipur, Bagmati Province, Nepal and dates back to the 16th century.
1.6 km · HIndu temple in Kirtipur, Kathmandu · Wikipedia - 08Jal Binayak Temple
Jal Binayak is a Hindu Temple of Lord Ganesh located in the Chobhar, central part of Kathmandu District, Nepal. The Jal Binayak temple is the most important Ganesh shrine of the central region Kathmandu.
1.4 km · Hindu temple in Nepal · Wikipedia - 09Shree Durbar
Shree Durbar is a Rana palace in Kathmandu, Patan, Nepal the capital of Nepal. The palace complex is located east of the Lazimpat Durbar next to Patan Dhoka and was built by Chandra Shumsher JBR in 1927.
3.8 km · building in Nepal, Nepal · Wikipedia - 10Tribhuvan University Central Library
Tribhuvan University Central Library is an academic library. It is the largest public library in Nepal.
1.7 km · public library in Nepal · Wikipedia
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Where to eat
- 01360° View Restaurant & Bar
360° scenic views of the valley.
From Wikivoyage: Chobhar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Chobhar
- Airports
- Tribhuvan (KTM), 8 km · Pokhara (PHH), 137 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 185 km
- Pokhara → Chobhar146 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · ₨740–990
- Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) → Chobhar181 km · quickest by road, 4h 54m · ₨940–1,250
- Siliguri → Chobhar328 km · quickest by road, 7h 26m · ₹3,210–4,010
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Chobhar
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chobhar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextVisit Kathmandu, perhaps as a day trip from the relative quiet of Kirtipur.
From Wikivoyage: Kirtipur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.
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Next door to Chobhar
Chobhar is 5 km from Kathmandu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Lalitpur Districtdistrict of Nepal3.3 km
- Chalnakhelhuman settlement3.2 km
- Tinthanahuman settlement in Nepal2.5 km
- Machhegaunhuman settlement in Nepal3 km
- Sainbuvillage development committee in Bagmati Zone, Nepal3.2 km
- Satungalhuman settlement in Nepal3.6 km